The historical rank and industry rank for Motorola Solutions's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:MOSI'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.43 Med: 13.87 Max: 18.44
Current: 17.61
WBO:MOSI's Net Margin % is ranked better than 91.55% of 2473
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.71
vs WBO:MOSI: 17.61
Motorola Solutions (WBO:MOSI) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Motorola Solutions Net Margin % Related Terms
Motorola Solutions Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Motorola Solutions's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
WBO:MOSI vs LITE, HPE, CIEN: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Motorola Solutions's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Motorola Solutions Net Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Motorola Solutions's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Motorola Solutions's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Motorola Solutions (WBO:MOSI) has a Net Margin % of 13.49% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Motorola Solutions and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #209 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Motorola Solutions' Net Margin % too high?
Motorola Solutions' current Net Margin % of 13.49% is near median its 10-year median of 13.87. The Hardware industry median Net Margin % is 2.71. Motorola Solutions' value of 13.49% is 397.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #209 out of 2473 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Motorola Solutions has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motorola Solutions' Net Margin % compare to LITE and HPE?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Motorola Solutions ranks #209 out of 2473 companies for Net Margin %. This places Motorola Solutions in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.71. Motorola Solutions' value of 13.49% is 397.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.87 vs. the industry median of 2.71, Motorola Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Hardware company?
The median Net Margin % among Hardware companies is 2.71, based on 2,473 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Motorola Solutions's current Net Margin % of 13.49% is 397.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Motorola Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motorola Solutions's current Net Margin % is 13.49%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motorola Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Motorola Solutions (WBO:MOSI) has a current Net Margin % of 13.49%. The stock's GF Value™ is €405.63, compared to a current price of €345.20 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 13.49%, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.87 and 397.8% above the Hardware industry median of 2.71. Motorola Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Motorola Solutions (WBO:MOSI), the current Net Margin % is 13.49% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Motorola Solutions (WBO:MOSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorola Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €345.20 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €405.63.
Key valuation signals for WBO:MOSI:
Net Margin %: 13.49% (near median its 10-year median of 13.87)
GF Value™: €405.63 vs. price of €345.20 (14.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 397.8% above the Hardware median (#209 of 2473)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:MOSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communications and analytics, primarily serving public safety departments as well as schools, hospitals, and businesses. The bulk of the firm's revenue comes from sales of land mobile radios and radio network infrastructure, but the firm also sells surveillance equipment, dispatch software, and other networking capabilities. Most of Motorola's revenue comes from government agencies, while roughly 25% comes from schools and private businesses. Motorola has customers in over 100 countries and in every state in the United States.
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